Earth is a planet, moving around the sun. But Earth is not the only planet in our solar system! It is one of eight planets, many moons, and other objects that orbit our sun. The planets have much in common, but they have many differences, too. In this book, learn all about these exciting planets. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Children will enjoy this story about a family of aliens who are investigating facts about Earth. Readers will learn how much water is on Earth, how many people live there, and what keeps them from falling right off the surface! The futuristic illustrations and quizzical story will engage readers as they not only learn about their planet, but root for this family to get all of their facts straight! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title plus a lesson plan.

An early introduction to space and the planets.

Some people might think of planets as all being pretty similar, but they actually come in vastly different sizes and are made up of many different elements. Readers of this fascinating book will learn about the different planets in our solar system. They'll learn that some, like Earth, are rocky, while others, such as Jupiter, are made up of gas. Informative fact boxes present numerical information in a manageable and easy-to-understand way. Colorful images and diagrams correlate closely with clear and concise text that will engage readers of all ages.

What is a planet? What are planets made of? This volume addresses these questions and more in a fascinating look at the planets that make up our solar system. Readers will explore boiling-hot Mercury and freezing-cold Neptune, and everything in between, learning what makes each planet special. The text and fact boxes are supplemented by amazing photographs taken by spacecraft, which give readers a close-up look at space bodies that are so far away. Readers are sure to enjoy this amazing space adventure.

This 6-pack of readers from Focus on Reading: Science Set B correlates to F& P level K. It features the high-demand topic of Space. The high-interest photos, graphs and charts, highlighted vocabulary, glossaries, and What Did You Learn? questions provide support for readers. This 6-pack is offered in addition to and is included in the complete Focus on Reading: Science Set B.